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Greetsiel Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Greetsiel is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Greetsiel, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Greetsiel receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 913 mm. Greetsiel experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 98 mm in August, the wettest month, and 55 mm in April, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Greetsiel can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Emden, Germany (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Emden, Germany (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 4°C in January to 17°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Emden, Germany (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Forecast for Greetsiel

Sun   Dec 22
9°C | 3°C
W 10 m/s
31 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Dec 23
7°C | 4°C
NW 12 m/s
2.3 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of rain

partly cloudy and small chance of rain

Tue   Dec 24
8°C | 4°C
SW 7 m/s
2 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

The best time of year to visit Greetsiel in Germany

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Greetsiel?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Greetsiel?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Greetsiel?
    August tops the wettest month list with 98 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Greetsiel?
    April is the driest month with 55 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Greetsiel?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 218 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.